āA 4-year-old girl passed out in 100-degree heat after she was pushed back toward Mexico by Texas National Guard personnel. A pregnant…
ā. . . we need to doĀ everything we canĀ to keep (global) warming as low as possible.ā When it comes to climate change,…
A mere 55 years after his death, the U.S. government has restored J. Robert Oppenheimerās security clearance, which the Atomic Energy Commission…
A tiny piece of news out of Florida the other day poked me, you might say, in the rear end. The nationās…
Thereās a crucial, overlooked aspect of Daniel Ellsbergās legacy thatās very much worth saluting, you might say: his transformation from a believer…
Twenty-two years ago, Congress put sanity up for a vote. Sanity lost in the House, 420-1. It lost in the Senate, 98-0.…
ā. . . we belong to the Earth rather than to a nation . . .ā These words stick in my heart…
Eerily, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott inadvertently reminded us of the international nature of this scourge when he referred to five recent murder…
Hey China, quit threatening us! Weāll kick your ass. Yeah, bad China, maybe worse than Russia, e.g.: āThe Peopleās Republic of China,…
Can we form a circle big enough to fit 330 million Americans? Do we have enough folding chairs? I donāt know, but…
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